The Shining Cow

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The Shining Cow

by Alex James

EN·~20 minutes·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total
1

20:34

Description

On a quiet farmstead, life follows a steady rhythm of sunrise chores and endless fields—until a strange, otherworldly glow appears in the north woods. Zack Stewart, a weary farmer, chases the mysterious light and discovers a cow bathed in an eerie blue‑white radiance, its very presence unsettling the familiar sounds of the morning. The animal’s strange luminescence seems to affect everything nearby, leaving the farm dog with burning eyes and a sense of dread in the air.

Back at the house, Zack’s frantic attempts to convince his skeptical wife only deepen the tension, as both wonder whether the shining creature is a harmless curiosity or a sign of something far more unsettling. With the farm’s routine now cracked open, the Stewarts must decide whether to investigate the phenomenon or retreat to the safety of what they know, all while the strange light continues to pulse in the darkness.

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Language

en

Duration

~20 minutes (19K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-07-05

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Alex James

Alex James

Best known as the bassist of Blur, this British musician has also built a second life as a columnist, cheesemaker, and memoirist. His books mix music-world stories with sharp humor and a very personal look at life after Britpop.

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